Legal Opinion

People v. Steward

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 16, 2008PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Honorof, J.), rendered November 10, 2005, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.

The defendant was convicted of selling crack cocaine to a confidential informant while he was under police surveillance. The confidential informant did not testify at the trial and an audiotape of the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. People v. DuncanNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  2. People v. GeraciNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. CottoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. Holtzman v. HellenbrandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. People v. DiSalvoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. MullingsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. People v. AinsleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. People v. SabirovAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  4. People v. VargasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. MahabubCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2012

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